In-District Congressional Engagement
Aug 2024: Signing Up
Sep. 2024: Training
Oct. 2024: In-District Meetings
The Physicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat Reduction is inviting physical scientists and engineers to our inaugural In-District Congressional Engagement to engage with policymakers and encourage efforts to reduce nuclear weapons threats.
The inaugural In-District Congressional Engagement Event will kick off with trainings in September. The goal of this event is to:
Establish meaningful relationships with lawmakers and congressional offices
Communicate the Coalition's mission with lawmakers and encourage constructive leadership
Practice advocacy in preparation for the Coalition's
We will provide interested scientist-activists with tools and training to set up meetings with congressional offices that represent their state and district.
Our Policy Priorities
Reducing Risks and Costs of Nuclear Weapons
Reinforcing Norms Against Nuclear Weapons
Building Support for Nuclear Risk Reduction/Arms Control with Russia and China
Event Details
The Coalition will Provide Tools to Scientist-activists to schedule Your own meetings in their districts.
further details will be shared with Registrants via email
Who Can Sign Up
This dvocacy event is open to physical scientists and engineers at any stage in their careers. All attendees should be in alignment with the mission of the Physicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat Reduction. We especially welcome those with a strong interest or background in advocacy for nuclear threat reduction.
About the Physicists Coalition for Nuclear Threat Reduction
Founded in 2019, the Coalition works within the physical science community to raise awareness about the threat of nuclear weapons and what can be done about it. Our experts have held educational colloquia at over 140 institutions across the United States and held over a dozen webinars or training sessions. We also provide information and tools to enable our network of over 1100 scientists to get involved with nuclear threat reduction policies through digital and local advocacy meetings.